Intel
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EP80579 Integrated Processor with Intel
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QuickAssist Technology—Platform Setup
Development Kit User’s Guide October 2008
62 Order Number: 320067-002US
6.1.6 Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse
Figure 24 shows a PS/2 mouse and keyboard connection to the stacked PS/2 connector
on the rear panel of the board. The bottom connector is the keyboard connector and
the top connector is the mouse connector. Alternatively, a USB keyboard and a USB
mouse can be connected to the Intel
®
EP80579 Development Board’s USB connectors.
Note: The mouse and keyboard are not supplied by Intel.
Note: The serial redirection feature can be enabled to remotely access the board through a
serial cable without attaching a keyboard or mouse to the Intel
®
EP80579
Development Board. See Section 6.1.7 for more information.
6.1.7 Connecting the Serial Cable for Console Redirection
Connect one end of a serial cable to one of the serial ports on the board and the other
end of the serial cable to the host computer with a serial console terminal installed.
Note: The serial cable is not supplied by Intel.
Note: Ensure that the port setting on the terminal console is the same as the Pre-boot
Firmware serial redirection port setting. See Chapter 5.0, “Pre-boot Firmware” for the
default setting of the Pre-boot Firmware serial redirection feature.
Figure 24. Connecting the PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse
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